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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
6
More than 590 swimmers join the annual summer water sports program in Deer Lodge starting this morning and running through Friday August 5. Toni Beck leads, dividing classes due to high enrollment. registration continues at noon. Fees apply per child and the program welcomes students from second grade through high school.
IOOF calendar notes Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge 10 meets Monday at 8 in Enterprise Hall for Past Noble Grand Night. Week events include Tuesday joint memorial service by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Butte with Charles Richards speaking. Wednesday Fidelity 8 IOOF at 58 W Broadway. Hiawatha Club meeting postponed to June 29. Thursday Colusa 38 IOOF meets at 8 in Enterprise Hall. Public invited.
A 60 year old worker, Wilbur H. Jennings, shares how choosing early retirement at 62 under his employer pension plan boosts his monthly income and lifestyle. He walks through pension, Social Security, health coverage, tax breaks, and a downsized life with a trailer, fewer bills, and a shift to frugal living.
In Dover England five Birmingham University students towed a car mounted on two 20 foot floats in a Channel stunt. A towline snapped during rough seas leaving authorities warning vessels to watch for the floating car drifting.
About 20 persons were injured Sunday when two crowded passenger trains collided in Nydalen in southeastern Norway.
A reader argues names predict behavior, citing Burt Larry Chauncy Bob Esther and Faith Hope Charity. A reply from Ann Landers notes flaws, then discusses a dentist and doctor approach to someone who grinds teeth and offers her booklet for 35 cents with a self addressed stamped envelope.
In Belzoni Mississippi a plantation owner ordered the Mississippi civil rights marchers off his land during a Sunday meal. About 200 marchers diverted onto the grounds of three sharecropper cabins as they continue a 290 mile trek to encourage voter registration. The incident interrupted by a protest from march leader Nash Bason and a patrol investigator. The march resumes toward Jackson with tents set near a Negro church and meals provided to marchers along the route.
Police and diplomats say Kwame Nkrumah oversaw a top secret network with 342 trained agents aimed at toppling multiple African governments. Camps trained saboteurs under the guise of freeing colonies, with operations extending to South Africa and Bechuanaland, later disbanded by Ghana's new rulers.
The page offers sun sign forecasts for Gemini through Taurus with hints on work, finance, relationships, and caution. It advises Gemini to handle detail work and real estate issues, Cancer to explore ventures, Leo to address partnership problems, Virgo to solve minor issues using charm, Libra to study merchandising, Scorpio to avoid drastic changes, Sagittarius to settle personal matters, Capricorn to take new steps, Aquarius to improve finances, Pisces to protect job, Aries to balance domestic matters, Taurus to stay calm amid morning unrest.
The report notes a broad variety of sheep breeds exceeding two hundred globally, reflecting extensive genetic diversity among flocks. Researchers highlight distinct breeds linked to specific regions and farming practices, underscoring implications for conservation and breeding programs.
The Peruvian army says it wiped out guerrilla bands in the Andes after a nine month campaign using paratroops and rangers. It reports 62 guerrillas killed and 32 army and police dead, with rebel caches and weapons seized and leaders trained abroad.
Forsyth veterinarian and Democratic candidate John Melcher criticized incumbent Rep. James Battin of Montana at a Laurel picnic. He argued Montanans want Medicare and education improvements and said Battin voted against Medicare and ESS bills while relying on press releases and surveys.
Churches plan a Bible lesson on the meaning of Christian Science during services this week. Readings include the parable of leaven from Matthew and lines from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy about truth transforming error and spiritual freedom.
Trustees of School District No. 1 reset tonight's meeting and set it for June 27. The session will include a bond sale for Butte's school building program.
National Geographic states a single coast redwood yields enough timber to construct and furnish three large houses, illustrating the tree's extraordinary scale and usefulness.
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